Saptamatruka Temple
Overview
- •Saptamaruka Temple is Hindu temple in Jajpur in the Indian state of Odisha.
- •Temple is dedicated to Hindu Tantric and Puranic goddesses Saptamatrikas.
Highlights
- Saptamaruka Temple is Hindu temple in Jajpur in the Indian state of Odisha.
- Temple is dedicated to Hindu Tantric and Puranic goddesses Saptamatrikas.
Dress Code
Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.
History
- •The temple was on a state of danger and later renovated by ASI, India.
- •The deities were installed during Ashwamedha sacrifice of Yajati Keshari for protection.
- •The design of the idols dates back to the 11th century AD.
- •During the rule of Kala Chand in Murshidabad their armies came to destroy the Hindu temples in around Jajpur, then the Brahmins have hidden the images of Saptamatrikas in a tunnel near Baitarani River.
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Saptamaruka Temple is Hindu temple in Jajpur in the Indian state of Odisha. Temple is dedicated to Hindu Tantric and Puranic goddesses Saptamatrikas.
It is about 1.7 km from central Jajpur.
The most comfortable months are January, February, November and December; April is the hottest, with highs around 36°C.
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Best Time
October to March
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